Ornamental Plants category: 99 books
The Beginner's Guide to Starting a Garden
326 Fast, Easy, Affordable Ways to Transform Your Yard One Project at a Time
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2017
“Learn how to spend fewer hours and less money on revamping the garden.” —The English Garden
The prospect of revamping your yard can be daunting. Where do you start? How do all the areas come together in a beautiful, cohesive way? In The Beginner’s Guide to Starting a Garden, Sally Roth simplifies...
Art of Bonsai
Creation, Care and Enjoyment
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2012
Learn the ins and outs of proper bonsai design and care with this comprehensive Japanese gardening book.
Japanese bonsai have long been admired throughout the world while their care and preservation have seemed shrouded in mystery. The Art of Bonsai is, however, a comparatively simple art to...
Easy Growing, the Plant Growers Handbook
Growing Made Simple
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2013
This ‘Easy Growing, the Plant Growers Handbook: Growing Made Simple’ takes the mystery out of growing all plants successfully. It will overnight make you an expert on what plants grow best in whatever conditions you might find. It will make your ‘easy growing’ gardening experience...
Continuous Container Gardens
Swap In the Plants of the Season to Create Fresh Designs Year-Round
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
Extend the life of your container garden beyond the summer months with an innovative system created by Sara Begg Townsend and Roanne Robbins. Beginning with a central woody plant, garden ornament, or eye-catching perennial, you’ll learn how to swap in seasonal plants for a dynamic display that looks...
by Sim Eng Hiang F R P S
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
From the moment he saw his first Tillandsia in New Zealand, Sim Eng Hiang has worked tirelessly to cultivate, preserve, promote, and photograph these exotic treasures. Here, an esteemed member of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain shares his lifes work as a naturalist and photographer...
The Complete Houseplant Survival Manual
Essential Gardening Know-how for Keeping (Not Killing!) More Than 160 Indoor Plants
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
It’s a whole new world of houseplants, so make yourself at home in it! If you love the idea of keeping houseplants, but struggle to care for them, you’ll find solace and invaluable advice in this comprehensive guide from expert gardener Barbara Pleasant. Even experienced houseplant enthusiasts...
Container Theme Gardens
42 Combinations, Each Using 5 Perfectly Matched Plants
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016
Simple and foolproof! Enjoy beautiful container plantings with no stress or fuss. Container Theme Gardens offers 42 plans for container arrangements, each using just five specific plants that you can find at your local garden center. There’s something here for every setting and every style, including...
by Martyn Cox
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
So your garden is more like a landing than a landscape, but that doesn't mean you can't make a beautiful, stylish garden from the space and get everything (or almost everything) you need and want from it.
If you're lacking inspiration, don't know where to start or are simply stuck on some aspect...
The Nonstop Color Garden
Design Flowering Landscapes & Gardens for Year-round Enjoyment
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2014
Your garden can be a kaleidoscope of color in every season! Ask any gardener and they will tell you, color is the most important (and most fun!) part of garden design. In The Nonstop Color Garden, author Nellie Neal shows how to use color as an exciting element in your garden during all four seasons--and...
Plant This Instead!
Better Plant Choices * Prettier * Hardier * Blooms Longer * New Colors * Less Work * Drought-Tolerant * Native
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Beautiful gardens are generally thought to be true labors of love, often demanding hours of tedious routine maintenance. Planting requirements can be daunting, and finding the time to successfully cultivate a home garden is a tall order for most of us—constant watering, debris removal, and tiresome...
by Dandi Palmer
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2018
Pictures to use as greetings cards and in other craftwork, or print out and frame. A link to the high resolution PDFs is at the end of the book. Thumbnails of the pictures can be seen at https://www.booksfromdodo.uk/flower_prints.htm
DIY Succulents
From Placecards to Wreaths, 35+ Ideas for Creative Projects with Succulents
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2015
As featured in The Washington Post
Dig into dozens of stunning succulent creations!
Go beyond the garden to create succulent projects that take center stage in any space. DIY Succulents shows you how to use beautiful and resilient plants like echeveria, sedum, and graptopetalum to craft...
by John Birkenhead
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2014
This Vintage Words of Wisdom title was published in 1892 at the height of the fern craze that swept Victorian society. Ferns and Fern Culture provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of growing ferns that remains relevant today and, we think, will inspire the modern reader to consider these wonderful...
by G. Edwin Varner
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
Presented in this ebook guide are some exciting, easy to grow, fragrant annual flowers, and bulbs all new and experienced gardeners can grow in their gardens.
This ebook is part of a series called The Scent of Your Garden and is an updated and revised work of the descriptive catalogs G. Edwin...